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John M. Richardson

John M. Richardson

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Richardson: It turns out students can live without cellphones

Ontario's school cellphone restrictions this year haven't been the disaster many predicted.

15.11.2024 10

Ottawa Citizen

John M. Richardson

Richardson: Climate change and cups of coffee — a few burning questions

Why doesn’t Justin Trudeau quit? Why doesn't Pierre Poilievre act like a grown-up? And when did 'No worries' replace "You're welcome'? So many...

04.11.2024 7

Ottawa Citizen

John M. Richardson

Richardson: Lessons from the U.K. election for Canada and the U.S.

Election campaigns matter because they are proxies for how parties will govern. Decency matters. Competence matters.

10.07.2024 20

Ottawa Citizen

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Richardson: Ottawa's analogue champions resist the age of digital dominance

Apple's recent art-crushing video ad was a blunder. It's no surprise the company ended up apologizing: people fear technology could erode the human...

28.05.2024 50

Ottawa Citizen

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Richardson: Banning cellphones in Ontario classrooms should be just the first step

Educators must also revamp the out-of-date teaching approaches that drive bored students to their phones in the first place.

21.05.2024 30

Ottawa Citizen

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Richardson: Here's what real-world learning looks like in Eastern Ontario

You’d be hard-pressed to find a school board more driven by innovation than UCDSB. And it’s not the kind of trendy, fleeting change that drives...

15.01.2024 10

Ottawa Citizen

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Richardson: 2023 — the year we started redefining what 'old age' is

'Someone close to me died recently. That reminded me that not everyone gets to grow older. What a privilege it is.'

29.12.2023 20

Ottawa Citizen

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